Geoffrey Owens nació el 18 de marzo de 1961 en Brooklyn, Nueva York, EE.UU.. Es un actor y director, conocido por The Cosby Show (1984), El periódico (1994) y Fizzle (2020). Está casado con Josette Huber. Tienen un niño.
In the 1980s, he was often mistaken for Philip Michael Thomas. He auditioned for the role of Tubbs on Miami Vice (1984), but was turned down as too young.
Has one son.
Is the son of Congressman Major Owens. (D-Brooklyn, NY).
When he acting career slowed down he began working at Trader Joe's.
